Wexler (surname)

Wexler is a surname of Yiddish origin. Notable people with the surname include:

In arts and entertainment

In film and television

• Eleonora Wexler, Argentine actress
• Haskell Wexler (1922–2015), American cinematographer and director
• Karen Wexler, fictional soap opera character
• Kim Wexler, fictional character from Better Call Saul
• Norman Wexler (1926–1999), American screenwriter
• Paul Wexler (actor) (1929–1979), American actor
• Sy Wexler, American film maker
• Victor Raider-Wexler, American television and film actor
• Skyler Wexler, Canadian child actress

In other arts

• Aaron Wexler (born 1974), artist based in New York
• Dan Wexler, see Icon (band)
• Django Wexler, American fantasy writer
• Donald Wexler, American architect
• Elmer Wexler, American graphic designer
• Glen Wexler, American photographer
• Glenn Wexler, American contemporary artist
• Jerry Wexler (1917–2008), American music writer and producer
• Natalie Wexler, American novelist and historian
• Robert Freeman Wexler, American writer

In government and politics

• Anne Wexler (1930–2009), political advisor and lobbyist
• Leonard D. Wexler (1924-2018), American judge
• Max Wexler, Romanian Marxist activist
• Richard Wexler, American journalist and child welfare advocate
• Robert Wexler, American politician

In other fields

• Bernardo Wexler (1925–1992), chess International Master
• David B. Wexler, American law professor
• Harry Wexler (1911–1962), American meteorologist
• Jacqueline Grennan Wexler (1926-2012), American academic administrator
• Jerrold Wexler (1924–1992), American businessman
• Joan Wexler (born 1946), American Dean and President of Brooklyn Law School
• Nancy Wexler, geneticist, contributor to the identification of the gene that causes Huntington's disease
• Paul Wexler (linguist), Israeli linguist
• Robert Wexler (rabbi), university president